How to make a claim

Our claims team understand your passion and love for older, more exotic cars and/or bikes. We're here to help you, and your pride and joy get back on the road sooner

Call us on 07 3877 1726

Check your insurance policy

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    Keep safe

    Are you experiencing an emergency or is someone hurt? Call 000 first.

    If you can't drive and need a tow, call us on 13 7202.

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    Check your insurance policy

    Please take a moment to read your policy documents to find out what you’re entitled to claim:

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    Gather your documents

    Have the following information handy when you call so that we can process your claim faster:

    • Date and time of the incident
    • Location of incident
    • Details of other people or cars involved   
    • A police report for losses caused by theft  
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    Make your claim

    Call us, and we'll put your claim through over the phone. 

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    Next steps
    • You may have to take your vehicle to a repairer for them to inspect the damage
    • We will assess any damage and quotes for repair
    • We will review liability for the incident
    • We will let you know the outcome of our assessment
    • You will need to pay any excesses that apply
    • We will make payment or authorise any repairs to get you back on the road as soon as possible

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